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Nationally accredited by the Rehabilitation Accreditation Commission (CARF), Gulf Coast Jewish Family & Community Services has 600 full and part-time employees providing services in 32 counties. We have offices in Pinellas, Pasco, Hillsborough, Polk, Sarasota, Lee, Alachua, Volusia, Orange, Palm Beach, Broward and Miami-Dade Counties. Publicly supported programs are organized under the agency's Gulf Coast Community Care division, while services to Pinellas County's Jewish population are under the agency's Jewish Family Services division.
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The Case Manager is responsible for providing direct case management services to children, birth families, foster families and primary caregiver(s) in the home setting, day care, preschool, and/or school to ensure they receive services appropriate to their needs, and continuity of care focused on resolving or preventing the issues of child abuse or neglect. The Case Manager provides assessment, planning, linkage, coordination, monitoring, evaluation and advocacy to the child, family, foster family and primary caregiver. The Case Manager works as a team member with a therapist, foster parents, primary caregiver, guardian ad litem and other appropriate professionals. The Case Manager will develop, strengthen and maintain a direct working relationship with mental health professionals, community agencies and the child‚s own support system.
Candidates must have a minimum of a Bachelor‚s degree from an accredited university in the area of psychology, social work or other related human service field. Position requires a minimum of one year of experience working with children who have family, educational, or emotional trauma as well as experience working with familial issues.
Email resumes to Rita.Campbell@HillsboroughKids.org